When Haley’s team loses the championship match, she looks at her teammate and says, “You did this! It’s your fault we lost! You missed 20 foul shots! How could you do that to us?” What BEST describes the communication methods Haley is demonstrating in this scenario?

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Responses

She is using passive-aggressive communication methods.

She is using passive-aggressive communication methods.

She is using aggressive communication methods.

She is using aggressive communication methods.

She is using assertive communication methods.

She is using assertive communication methods.

She is using passive communication methods.

Answer 1

The best description of the communication methods Haley is demonstrating in this scenario is:

She is using aggressive communication methods.

Haley is placing blame and expressing anger towards her teammate in a confrontational manner, which characterizes aggressive communication.